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Get the Yakima, WA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
In July 1942 the governor asked that all fairs in the state be cancelled because of World War II. This continued through 1945. Within three days of V-J Day, August 14, 1945, the board of directors met and work was immediately begun on plans for a fair in 1946. From 1946 until 1976, the fair was an annual five-day event.
The Yakima Valley SunDome is a 6,195-seat multi-purpose arena in Yakima, Washington, United States. Located on the Central Washington State Fairgrounds , it hosts sporting events, ice shows, horse shows, circuses, boxing and concerts, as well as trade shows and conventions.
The theatre originally featured vaudeville acts and is currently home to the Yakima Symphony Orchestra, Town Hall Series, Community Concerts, as well as traveling Broadway musicals. In 1972 the Allied Arts Council and the City of Yakima began working together to transfer the building to public ownership.
Yakima (/ ˈ j æ k ɪ m ɑː / or / ˈ j æ k ɪ m ə /) is a city in, and the county seat of, Yakima County, Washington, United States, and the state's 11th most populous city.As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 96,968 and a metropolitan population of 256,728. [4]
Fathers Charles Pandosy, Casimir Chirouse, George Blancehett and Father Richard established St. Joseph Mission in 1847. They came at the invitation of Chief Owhi of the Yakima tribe. [3] The first Mass for St. Paul's parish was celebrated on March 19, 1914, which was Easter Sunday, in the chapel of St Elizabeth Hospital in Yakima. [1]
The view of Rattlesnake Mountain, a windswept and treeless ridge 1,060 meters high, from the Horn Rapids Golf Course in Richland. The Tri-Cities are in a semi-arid climate, [9] receiving an average of 5 to 7 inches (130 to 180 mm) of precipitation every year. Winds periodically exceed 30 mph (48 km/h) when Chinook wind conditions exist.